A message from Ron Aiello , President US War Dogs Association and Lorry Young , Paws for your Pets. (PSA) OPERATION MILITARY CARE K9 PROMO VIDEO. OPERATION MILITARY CARE K9 YOU CAN HELP THESE SILENT HEROES IN THEIR FIGHT TO HELP OUR TROOPS OPERATION MILITARY CARE K-9, Began in the year 2002 with sending care packages to our US Military Working dogs and their Handlers. We started with sending items to our U S Military Working Dogs to protect...

Dedicated on June 10, 2006, the United States War Dogs Memorial, located guarding the gateway to the New Jersey Vietnam Veterans’ Memorial in Holmdel, New Jersey, consists of a bronze statue of a kneeling Vietnam War soldier and his dog, set on a black granite base. The memorial was designed by sculptor Bruce Lindsay, Architectural Division Manager at Johnson Atelier in Mercerville, New Jersey. A graduate of Bucknell University, Lindsay’s studio is adjacent to Grounds for Sculpture, the...

The United States War Dogs Association, Inc. is a nonprofit organization of Former and Current US Military Dog Handlers and supporting members committed to promoting the long history of the Military Service Dogs, establishing permanent War Dog Memorials, and educating the public about the invaluable service of these canines to our country. Our background in military War Dog service and our dedication to honoring the memory of the service and sacrifice of the US Military Working Dogs gives us...

“The capability they (Military Working Dogs) bring to the fight cannot be replicated by man or machine. By all measures of performance their yield outperforms any asset we have in our inventory. Our Army (and military) would be remiss if we failed to invest more in this incredibly valuable resource.” – GENERAL DAVID H. PETRAEUS, USA 9 February...

Why War Dogs? In addition to all the fine qualities that dogs have as team members, dogs can do even more. They have visual and olfactory sensory abilities that are literally superhuman, can go where a soldier cannot, and can often subdue or intimidate a foe more quickly with non-lethal force. Because of these traits, they have been successfully trained for many military duties and roles by modern armies for a century. War Dogs: Sense of Smell ...

Criteria for SERVICE AWARD United States Military Working Dog Service Award Is a Decoration which is awarded to Military Working Dogs of the Air Force, Army, Coast Guard, Marine Corps, Navy who have actively participated in ground or Surface combat: Documentation will be needed: Dogs Name, Tattoo Number, Unit, Dates, Deployment location, Handlers name and mailing address. All requests are to be sent to our National Headquarters. United States War Dogs Association,...

For Immediate Release: The Culinary Rocker JOHNNY CIAO has teamed up with Jeff Lucas and Jim Magazine, two well-known attorneys from New Port Richey Fla. to present the US WAR DOGS MUSIC BUFFET, an event to benefit the US WAR DOGS ASSOCIATION and the LUCAS/MAGAZINE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION. This music and food extravaganza will take place on Sunday February 26,, 2017 from 4-8 PM at the East Bay Country Club in Largo, Florida. The event raises necessary items and money for our K-9 friends and handlers who sacrifice their lives to keep us safe while in service us overseas. Proceeds will also benefit the Lucas/Magazine Community Foundation. The Lucas/Magazine Foundation operates exclusively for charitable and educational purposes, including but not limited to helping individuals and organizations in the community, focusing on veterans, children, first responders, and single parents. For more information go to www.lucasmagazinefoundation.com Johnny Ciao is the original Celebrity Chef who has spent over 4 decades in the entertainment world from management of big name music and sports to his transition as a personal chef and advisor to celebrities including Michael Jackson, the Grateful Dead, Marlon Brando, Carlos Santana, Donnie and Marie Osmond, Dick Clark, Willie Nelson and many others. For the past 13 years he has presented major high profile events bringing his...

For Immediate Release: Los Angeles July 19, 2016 What does a military service dog, a record company, a psychic medium and a spirit have in common? . . . . a dog story like you’ve never heard before. The Laurel Canyon Animal Company’s new musical project “WAR DOG” is a collaboration between a United States Marine War dog named Sirius, musicians Skip Haynes and Dana Walden, psychic medium and animal communicator Vincent Genna and the spirit of Marine...

PHILADELPHIA, June 20, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — Pet Valu, a specialty retailer of premium pet food, treats, toys and accessories, will hold its sixth annual Patriotic Pets fundraiser to support theUnited States War Dogs Association from July 4 to September 11, 2016. Proceeds from the company-wide initiative, which has raised more than $800,000 since 2010, including $404,195 in 2015, have enabled the creation of the Association’s prescription drug and Rainbow Bridge Assistance programs. read...